Business Analyst Master Data Management in London

Generics (U.K.) Ltd. Viatris perceives healthcare as it should be, not as it is. We act boldly and have unique conditions that provide stability in a world of changing health needs. Viatris enables people worldwide to live healthier lives at every stage. We achieve this through:

• Access – delivering high-quality medicines that patients trust, when and where they need them;
• Leadership – taking sustainable actions and developing innovative solutions to improve patient health;
• Partnership – leveraging shared knowledge to deliver our products and services.

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be.

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognising that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve.

Viatris aims to offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment where you can develop your experience, skills, and achieve new goals, impacting the health of others.

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach, and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

The Master Data Management (MDM) Business Analyst will play a key role in contributing to master data governance projects relating to the implementation, adoption, and management of master data governance as well as related processes and tools. The role will involve working with various stakeholders across the organisation to identify business requirements and opportunities to standardise processes, implement robust controls, with the ultimate goal of delivering high-quality master data.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Business Analyst, Master Data Management role will make an impact:

• Collaborate with SMEs across the organisation to define and implement data governance strategies to ensure that master data is consistent, secure, and accurate globally.
• Play a key role in defining requirements, design, testing, and implementation of new processes and system enhancements to support master data.
• Assist in leading process standardisation, data governance, cleansing, maintenance, and quality improvement efforts in line with data strategy goals.
• Conduct root cause analysis on master data inconsistencies/errors and drive corrective actions.
• Conduct regular audits of data against established rule sets to ensure consistency and accuracy of information, collaborating with suppliers and business partners to address any data discrepancies.
• Provide day-to-day support of the master data governance process to the business user community.
• Identify and document existing processes, workflows, gaps, and risks; summarise insights and communicate implications for internal and external stakeholders.
• Serve as the vital link between business, the MDM centres of excellence, and IT while providing knowledge and advice in own areas of expertise.
• Support the process of identifying, describing, and realising opportunities for the development and use of global master data across information systems.
• Support system development activities by assisting in requirements gathering, the drafting of test scripts, test execution, etc.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills, and experiences:

• Experience in implementing and supporting SAP MDG, or similar governance platforms.
• Experience with one or more SAP processes (order to cash, procure to pay, plan to supply, etc.).
• Experience with one or more SAP modules (MM, SD, etc.).
• Highly detail-oriented and the ability to consistently achieve high levels of accuracy.
• Strong analytical skills, in terms of both data and process management.
• High level of proficiency with MS Office programs, including Visio.
• Ability to cope with ambiguity and implement structure and clarity.
• Ability to act in a complex and rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to work well with people at various levels and with different cultural backgrounds.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Project management support skills a plus.
• 3-5 years of master data governance/business analysis experience with material master and related data objects.
• Experience with other data domains a plus.
• Comfortable working with data (querying, summarising, analysing).
• Basic proficiency with SQL a plus.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits At Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits, and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives, and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:

• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Bonus scheme
• Health insurance
• Pension